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View article: How to prepare and navigate patients for successful perioperative treatment of non-small-cell lung cancer?
How to prepare and navigate patients for successful perioperative treatment of non-small-cell lung cancer? Open
View article: RT-PCR Misdiagnosis of Patient with Rare EGFR Mutation Lung Adenocarcinoma: Is NGS the Only Solution?
RT-PCR Misdiagnosis of Patient with Rare EGFR Mutation Lung Adenocarcinoma: Is NGS the Only Solution? Open
Background and Clinical Significance: Molecular testing plays a crucial role in lung cancer diagnosis and management. While single-gene tests (SGTs) remain an important diagnostic tool, developments in novel methods such as next generation…
View article: Sirolimus treatment of generalized lymphatic anomaly with a set of congenital defects
Sirolimus treatment of generalized lymphatic anomaly with a set of congenital defects Open
View article: The Advantage of Targeted Next-Generation Sequencing over qPCR in Testing for Druggable EGFR Variants in Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer
The Advantage of Targeted Next-Generation Sequencing over qPCR in Testing for Druggable EGFR Variants in Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Open
The emergence of targeted therapies in non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), including inhibitors of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase, has increased the need for robust companion diagnostic tests. Nowadays, detection o…
View article: Treatment of metastatic uveal melanoma
Treatment of metastatic uveal melanoma Open
Uveal melanoma is a rare malignancy with a poor prognosis. The risk of metastatic disease (mainly to the liver) exceeds 50% and is often observed many years after the primary treatment. The methods of local surgical treatment of metastati…
View article: Ligaments of the os trigonum: an anatomical study
Ligaments of the os trigonum: an anatomical study Open
View article: The double fascicular variations of the anterior talofibular ligament and the calcaneofibular ligament correlate with interconnections between lateral ankle structures revealed on magnetic resonance imaging
The double fascicular variations of the anterior talofibular ligament and the calcaneofibular ligament correlate with interconnections between lateral ankle structures revealed on magnetic resonance imaging Open
The anterior talofibular ligament and the calcaneofibular ligament are the most commonly injured ankle ligaments. This study aimed to investigate if the double fascicular anterior talofibular ligament and the calcaneofibular ligament are a…
View article: The Flexor Retinaculum Connects the Surrounding Structures into the Medial Ankle Complex
The Flexor Retinaculum Connects the Surrounding Structures into the Medial Ankle Complex Open
This study aimed to prove the hypothesis that the medial structures of the ankle are interconnected through the flexor retinaculum’s projections. We conducted a retrospective re-evaluation of 132 MRI examinations of the ankle joint from 57…
View article: Distribution of the subtendons in the midportion of the Achilles tendon revealed in vivo on MRI
Distribution of the subtendons in the midportion of the Achilles tendon revealed in vivo on MRI Open
The aim of the study was to check if the subtendons of the Achilles tendon can be identified in vivo on MRI in the midportion of the tendon. The relation of the plantaris tendon to the Achilles tendon was also examined. A retrospective stu…
View article: The Kager’s fat pad radiological anatomy revised
The Kager’s fat pad radiological anatomy revised Open
Purpose The aim of the study was to map connections within the Kager’s fat pad between the structures which limit it. Methods A retrospective re-review of 200 ankle magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examination was conducted. Connections wi…
View article: How to optimize the treatment strategy for patients of pulmonary sequestration with an elevated risk of fatal hemorrhage during operation: case discussion
How to optimize the treatment strategy for patients of pulmonary sequestration with an elevated risk of fatal hemorrhage during operation: case discussion Open
Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) lobectomy, especially uniportal VATS, is increasingly used for pulmonary sequestration (PS). However, there are few descriptions of safe handling of the aberrant artery with atherosclerosis, espe…
View article: Pulmonary veins variations with potential impact in thoracic surgery: a computed-tomography-based atlas
Pulmonary veins variations with potential impact in thoracic surgery: a computed-tomography-based atlas Open
Long common trunk of left PVs and numerous variants of venous vascularisation of the middle lobe are the variations that may pose potential problems during thoracic surgeries. The frequency is high enough to justify the routine assessment …
View article: Morphology and morphometry of pulmonary veins and the left atrium in multi-slice computed tomography
Morphology and morphometry of pulmonary veins and the left atrium in multi-slice computed tomography Open
View article: Clinical presentation and characteristics of 25 adult cases of pulmonary sequestration
Clinical presentation and characteristics of 25 adult cases of pulmonary sequestration Open
Surgical treatment of symptomatic cases of PS is characterized by slightly longer post-surgical hospital stay and higher risk of surgical complications. Fungal infections are the most likely to occur in PS.
View article: Płuco połykacza ognia
Płuco połykacza ognia Open
Płuco połykacza ognia jest ostrym procesem zapalnym miąższu płuc wywołanym aspiracją węglowodorów w postaci płynnej. Schorzenie klasyfikuje się jako szczególną postać chemicznego zapalenia płuc o charakterze toksycznym. W pracy przedstawio…
View article: Fire-Eater’s Lung
Fire-Eater’s Lung Open
Fire eater’s lung (FEL) is an acute hydrocarbon pneumonitis caused by aspiration or inhalation into airways of liquid hydrocarbons. This disorder is classified into distinct form of chemical toxic pneumonitis. An amateur fire-eater is pres…
View article: Zatorowość płucna powikłana opłucnowym zespołem podobnym do zespołu Dresslera
Zatorowość płucna powikłana opłucnowym zespołem podobnym do zespołu Dresslera Open
Pulmonary embolism was reported as one of possible complications after implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) lead implanting procedures. Pleural effusion, with fluid bloody in appearance and with predominance of granulocytes, can be…
View article: Węzły chłonne związane z regionalnym szerzeniem się niedrobnokomórkowego raka płuca — topografia, metody obrazowania i diagnostyka inwazyjna
Węzły chłonne związane z regionalnym szerzeniem się niedrobnokomórkowego raka płuca — topografia, metody obrazowania i diagnostyka inwazyjna Open
Each group of hilar and mediastinal lymph nodes was defined because of specific clinical needs in terms of non-small cell lung cancer lymphatic spread patterns. This classification varies from the one found in anatomy textbooks. The most u…
View article: Pierwotna dyskineza rzęsek u sześciu chorych z rozstrzeniami oskrzeli
Pierwotna dyskineza rzęsek u sześciu chorych z rozstrzeniami oskrzeli Open
WSTĘP: Pierwotna dyskineza rzesek (PCD) to rzadka choroba uwarunkowana genetycznie, o autosomalnym recesywnym dziedziczeniu. We wcześniejszych badaniach opisywano rozną czestośc wystepowania PCD u chorych z rozstrzeniami oskrzeli. MATER…
View article: Organizing Pneumonia Appearing in B-Cell Chronic Leukemia Malignancy Progression—A Case Report
Organizing Pneumonia Appearing in B-Cell Chronic Leukemia Malignancy Progression—A Case Report Open
Patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia or non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma are at risk of infectious diseases of respiratory system because of immunodeficiency. Occurrence of organizing pneumonia in leukemic patients is most commonly correlated …
View article: How does Adamkiewicz artery influence blood supply to the fetal spinal cord?
How does Adamkiewicz artery influence blood supply to the fetal spinal cord? Open
Adamkiewicz artery became important in clinical practice since it was noticed that its damage during aorta aneurysm repair surgery can sometimes lead to distal spinal cord ischemia. The complexity of anatomical variations can be related to…